AI + 5G
ML to create smart connectivity
AI + 5G to enhance communications and reduce energy consumption
Innovating for a Sustainable Future
Digital Transformation Consultant
Smart City Professional
Space Situational Awareness Advisor
Social Scientist
Frank is an experienced industry executive and entrepreneur in the space and smart city ecosystems. His digital transformation philosophy is to connect people, processes, products, and technology. Previously, a senior executive expatriate at Korea Telecom (KT) in Seoul, South Korea, he focused on smart cities and sustainability platforms. He also held executive positions with Digi-Data (acquired by Synchronoss Technologies), developing cloud platforms, and with Titan Platform, an AI platform company.
His entrepreneurial journey includes participating in several startup innovation programs such as the IBM Watson AI XPrize (AI semantic storyteller), NASA iTech (spaceplane concept), and StEP Ignite (quantum sensors).
He is currently a DPhil candidate (PhD) in Sustainable Urban Development at the University of Oxford, researching the impact of digital platforms on governance, labour, and space.
Education
DPhil Candidate (PhD) University of Oxford
MSc, University of Oxford
MBA, University of Houston
BS, The University of Texas at Austin
Affiliations
US Department of State
UNCOPUOS
Smart Cities World
Rhodes Trust Rise Program
AI for Good
Space Foundation
IBM Watson AI XPrize
”As a sustainability professional, I have a responsibility to ensure a quality of life AND human factor around technology. Sustainability should not be incidental but strategic to impact society today and tomorrow positively.”
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